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4/27/11 (Wed)
Kidder County FB holds safety day
Kidder County Farm Bureau has been holding a spring safety day for students in the county since….well, actually, no one is quite sure.
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Like us on Facebook
If you haven't taken the opportunity to "like" North Dakota Farm Bureau's page on Facebook, we invite you to do so!
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How consumers are coping with rising food prices
The results from a new poll released by the Center for Food Integrity indicates consumers are coping with the rising cost of food by changing their shopping behaviors.
Read Article4/21/11 (Thu)
Facts, not fear, should determine hydraulic fracturing regs
North Dakota Farm Bureau said the state is in the best position to regulate the use of hydraulic fracturing at a Bureau of Land Management public hearing in Bismarck on April 20.
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Friday is the last day
Friday is the last day for the My American Farm Challenge. Help North Dakota Farm Bureau win an ag literacy display by...
Read Article4/19/11 (Tue)
AFBF statement on Clean Water Act guidance
Yesterday, American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob Stallman issued the following statement in regard to congressional opposition to Clean Water Act "guidance:"
Read Article4/18/11 (Mon)
Friday is Earth Day
The first Earth Day was April 22, 1970, and is often credited for launching the modern environmental movement. The passage of the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act and other environmental laws soon followed the first Earth Day 41 years ago.
Read Article4/15/11 (Fri)
NDFB adds fbapparel to list of benefits
Gone are the days of searching through dog-eared catalogues or trying to make sense of complicated product websites. You don’t have time to waste, so fbapparel does the work for you!
Read Article4/15/11 (Fri)
NDFB Safety Picture Contest winner named
A third-grader from Bismarck is the winner of North Dakota Farm Bureau’s 2011 safety picture contest.
Read Article4/14/11 (Thu)
Federal government spending per person
Dr. Bob Young, the American Farm Bureau Federation’s chief economist, provides an interesting and useful breakdown of the federal budget, taxes and the deficit in the April issue of AFBF’s Crop Market Update. According to Young, the federal government spends $11,475 for every man, woman and child in the United States.
Read Article4/13/11 (Wed)
Vaccinate cattle against anthrax now
Now is the time to have livestock vaccinated against anthrax. "Cattle should to be vaccinated before they're turned out into the pasture," says Charlie Stoltenow, North Dakota State University Extension Service veterinarian.
Read Article4/11/11 (Mon)
Educators can save on workshop cost
Educators interested in attending a North Dakota Food, Land and People workshop this summer have an opportunity to save $25.
Read Article4/08/11 (Fri)
Help NDFB get an ag literacy display
The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture is sponsoring a competition for state Farm Bureaus to promote the www.myamericanfarm.org agricultural literacy resource.
Read Article4/07/11 (Thu)
Farm American race car hits the speedway
Furniture Row Racing, which is spearheading the Farm American program,announced that the team's No. 78 NASCAR Chevrolet will showcase the Farm American colors for the first time this season at this weekend's Samsung Mobile 500 Sprint Cup race (April 7-9) at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth.
Read Article4/06/11 (Wed)
AFBF urges participation in Japan relief efforts
The American Farm Bureau Federation is encouraging its members to donate to the American Red Cross International Disaster Relief Fund in support of Japan relief efforts, following the aftermath of the recent earthquake and tsunami that has overwhelmed the country.
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